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8 Of Machine Gun Kelly’s Coolest Manicures

MGK and nail polish: a love story.

by Sam Neibart

These days, Machine Gun Kelly is hardly ever seen without an elaborate manicure on his left hand. He’s gone above and beyond the emo standard black nail polish, trying everything from coordinating nails with girlfriend Megan Fox to 4-inch long acrylics. Here, tap through to see a master class in pop punk nail art.

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Rock ’n Roll Red

On March 5, 2020, MGK attended the premiere of Hulu’s “Big Time Adolescence” in shiny red shirt and matching nails.

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Neon Stripes

At the 2020 American Music Awards, a matte neon negative space mani complemented MGK’s clean white suit.

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Chrome and Black

MGK rung in 2021 performing at New Year’s Rockin’ Eve and showing off silver and black abstract nail art.

Black and Yellow Abstract

For his Saturday Night Live performance, MGK wore an abstract black, yellow, and white striped mani.

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Evil Eyes

On his Instagram, the Blonde Don showed a close up of a seriously superstitious manicure.

Punk Polkadots

Who knew a mod manicure could look so rebellious?

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Trippy Checkerboard

MGK upped the ante at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards with a black and white checkered design and a dyed black tongue.

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Trippy Checkerboard

Megan Fox even coordinated her nails to match with a black and white tipped french mani.

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Avant Garde Acrylics

MGK wore his most extreme look to date at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards in May — inches long acrylics in coordinating black, silver, and hot pink.

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Avant Garde Acrylics

The longer the nails, the better to hold your award with.